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Kuwait’s key reformer, son of late emir, dies at 72
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Kuwait’s key reformer, son of late emir, dies at 72

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Kuwait’s Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al Sabah, the eldest son of the late emir, who…
Kuwait emir tells parliament: reform needed, stop disputes
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Kuwait emir tells parliament: reform needed, stop disputes

KUWAIT (Reuters) – Kuwait’s ruler told the new parliament, in which opposition candidates made gains, that comprehensive reform was needed…
Saudi Arabia says resolution of Gulf dispute seems within reach
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Saudi Arabia says resolution of Gulf dispute seems within reach

DUBAI/ROME (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Friday a resolution to a bitter dispute with Qatar seemed “within…
Palestinians torn as Israel seeks Gulf tourists in Jerusalem
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Palestinians torn as Israel seeks Gulf tourists in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM (AP) — When the United Arab Emirates agreed to normalize relations with Israel, the Palestinians decried the move as…
Gulf Arab states welcome truce announcement in Libya -UAE news agency
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Gulf Arab states welcome truce announcement in Libya -UAE news agency

CAIRO (Reuters) – The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has welcomed a ceasefire announcement in Libya, the UAE news agency…
Pakistan says mediation between Saudi and Iran going slowly
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Pakistan says mediation between Saudi and Iran going slowly

DUBAI (Reuters) – Pakistan’s US-requested mediation efforts between Gulf rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran have been making slow progress, Prime…
Iran clears oil spill in northern Gulf region, IRNA agency reports
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Iran clears oil spill in northern Gulf region, IRNA agency reports

(Reuters) – Iranian teams have cleaned up an oil slick near field in the northern region of the Gulf that…
UAE restructures government, seeking more agility as it deals with coronavirus impact
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UAE restructures government, seeking more agility as it deals with coronavirus impact

DUBAI (Reuters) – The United Arab Emirates announced a broad government restructuring on Sunday for more “agile and swift” decision-making…
Kuwait imposes 20-day ‘total curfew’ from May 10 to curb coronavirus
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Kuwait imposes 20-day ‘total curfew’ from May 10 to curb coronavirus

KUWAIT (Reuters) – Kuwait will enact a “total curfew” from 4pm (1300 GMT) on Sunday through to May 30 to…
Following Dubai, more UAE malls, restaurants reopen
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Following Dubai, more UAE malls, restaurants reopen

DUBAI (Reuters) – Malls in the United Arab Emirates’ capital Abu Dhabi began reopening to a restricted number of customers…
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